Christianity

(Fixes spelling in first paragraph) By Henriette Chacar JERUSALEM (Reuters) - With processions, chants and ululations, thousands of Christian Palestinians...

LAGOS (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed a Friday night bombing in Nigeria's Taraba state capital Jalingo, a statement by the...

(Reuters) - The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, whose backing for Moscow's "special military operation" in Ukraine has dismayed...

By Henriette Chacar and Nisreen Salem JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A few steps from Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican and Vietnam have agreed to upgrade their relations, which have been slowly improving since...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis, who has had trouble walking due to leg and knee pain, suspended activities on...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis met Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday, expressing appreciation...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed responsibility for an explosion that it said killed or injured 30 people at...

(Reuters) - The head of Ukraine's Orthodox church asked clergy and the faithful on Wednesday to forgo night Easter services...

PARIS (Reuters) - French police have begun an investigation into the cause of a fire that ravaged a small Russian...

By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) -A Ukrainian mayor described hours of "hard" interrogations when held for almost a week by...

(Fixes grammar in first paragraph) JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Clashes in Jerusalem that have stoked tensions during the Muslim holy month of...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned a British plan to send tens of thousands of asylum seekers...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis implicitly criticised Russia for dragging Ukraine into a "cruel and senseless"...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis condemned the cruelty of the war in Ukraine on Saturday at an...

By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - A Ukrainian and a Russian woman took part in Pope Francis' Good Friday "Way...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis presided at a solemn Good Friday service recalling the last hours...

(Reuters) - Hundreds of Catholic worshippers gathered for prayer and song outside Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris on Good Friday, three...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis visited an Italian prison for a Holy Thursday Mass where he...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican's decision to have both Ukrainians and Russians take part in Pope...